How to see it
1Tau1Eri has a visual magnitude of about 4.33: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 1Tau1Eri: right ascension 2h 45m 7s, declination −18° 34′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Fornax constellation (IAU figure For).
Catalog context
1Tau1Eri. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12843, HD 17206, Gaia DR3 5129338021224785408. In the SkyKeepsake Fornax (For) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5129338021224785408
- HIP
- 12843
- HD
- 17206
- gaia_dr3
- 5129338021224785408
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 1Tau1Eri
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.33